The Department of Internal Medicine I at the University Hospital Bonn offers diagnosis and treatment of all internal diseases. The priority treatment areas include: diseases of liver, biliary tracts, stomach and intestines, malignant tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, kidney diseases, infectious diseases, hormonal and metabolic disorders, transplant surgery (of kidneys, pancreas and liver). The head of the Department is Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Christian P. Strassburg.

The goal of all physicians of the Department under the direction of Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Christian P. Strassburg is to offer patients a complex diagnosis and individual treatment program in a close collaboration with the doctors, who provide care before and after the therapy.

The Department of Internal Medicine I at the University Hospital Bonn covers the following 4 main functional areas:

Focus on gastroenterology and hepatology:
Conservative and endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, liver and biliary system. Gastroenterological functional diagnosis as well as diagnosis and treatment of portal hypertension. Treatment of inflammatory liver diseases, including Hepatitis B and C etc.